We run trains between Cambridge and Hackney Downs up to 5 times per hour on weekdays. For the latest train timetables between Cambridge and Hackney Downs, please use our journey planner.
We have several ticket types for many of our journeys from Off-Peak singles to flexible Season tickets. Regular travellers can also save up to a third with some of our railcards. Visit our dedicated page(s) to find out more about our tickets and savings.
Journey information from Cambridge to Hackney Downs
What time does the first train leave from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
The first train departs Cambridge for Hackney Downs at 04:48. You can book your tickets in advance online.
The information above refers only to travel between Monday to Friday, and weekends may differ. For weekend timetable information, please use our journey planner.
What time does the last train leave from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
The last train departs Cambridge for Hackney Downs at 23:10.
The information above refers only to travel between Monday to Friday, and weekends may differ. For weekend timetable information, please use our journey planner.
How many trains per day are there from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
There are approximately 104 trains between Cambridge to Hackney Downs per day. This may vary on bank holidays.
The information above refers only to travel between Monday to Friday, and weekends may differ. For weekend timetable information, please use our journey planner.
How much does a train ticket from Cambridge to Hackney Downs cost?
Ticket prices start at just £9.60 one-way when you book in advance and you won't need to pay a booking fee if you book directly with Greater Anglia.
Prices may differ depending on off-peak/peak travel times for some of our routes and whether you have a railcard.
Is there Wi-Fi on the Cambridge to Hackney Downs train?
There is Wi-Fi on all train services.
Can I travel on Greater Anglia’s new trains from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
We’ve introduced new trains on every single route we operate. And in 2023, we’ll have transformed our entire fleet with new spacious trains .
Can I book assistance for my journey from Cambridge to Hackney Downs?
Yes, you can discuss and book assistance ahead of your journey between Cambridge to Hackney Downs.
We recommend booking at least two hours before you travel. Find out more about Passenger Assist .
Cambridge
- Ticket office
- Step-free access
- Prepurchase collection
- Car park
- Ticket machine
- Toilets
- Taxi-rank
- Wifi
- Seated area available
Hackney Downs
- Ticket office
- Prepurchase collection
- Ticket machine
- Wifi
- Seated area available